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The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work

Traxidy

The Art of Mastering Project Surprises: Easy Strategies for Managing Unplanned Work By: Steve McBroom, Founder, Traxidy (Click to follow me on LinkedIn) In this post, we will review the importance of working through project issues and the associated unplanned project tasks, as they arise, and provide effective strategies to manage them.

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Advertising agency workflows: 11 steps to building better processes

Resource Guru

billboards and magazines) and broadcast (i.e., During client discovery, you’ll tick off a few things, including: Establishing a budget Identifying your client’s goals (including their marketing goals) Finding out the initial project scope Resource estimation (do you have the right talent for the initial project scope, and are they available?)

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The Complete Guide to Six Sigma Methodology

Wrike

GE has estimated that the adoption of Six Sigma concepts produced a $10 billion benefit in the first five years alone. . Business processes have characteristics that can be defined, measured, analyzed, improved, and controlled. When following the DMAIC method, the final two steps are “improve” and “control.”

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The Project Management Starter Guide: for Non-Project Managers

Workzone

But maybe you’ve never created a mockup from this photoshoot, with this kind of copy, and for this month’s magazine of, say, Women’s Health. If you don’t get these down first, your project could end up out of control and off the rails, sucking up time and resources like a destructive and unruly Godzilla. Your immediate supervisor?

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How To Base Your Beliefs About Agile On Evidence

Scrum.org

Perhaps you’ve read many blog posts about how horrible SAFe is, or how useless estimation is, or what the optimal size of a team is. What if you recommend teams to stop estimation altogether and cause financial damage compared to when you wouldn’t have recommended this? You may have the practical experience to support your beliefs.

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The Best Project Management Software for 2019

Teamweek

Blame technology. Technology has allowed businesses and organizations of all sizes to produce goods and services that would have been impossible 10 years ago. The problem is that not enough companies are advancing their project management strategy at the same time as they advance their other tech. Apply cool filters?

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Project Management Software Comparison: A Strategic View

The Strategic Project Manager

The Approach: Think About Key Features Project management software encompasses a variety of features to help teams plan, execute, monitor, and control projects effectively. And there are different approaches to analyzing software, such as the Gartner approach used in this blog’s Celoxis Project Management Software Review.